Open AccessClinical and Dermoscopic Features of the Scalp in 31 Patients with Dermatomyositis
Author(s) -
Julio César Jasso-Olivares,
Antonella Tosti,
Mariya Miteva,
Judith DomínguezCherit,
José Manuel Díaz-González
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
skin appendage disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.773
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2296-9195
pISSN - 2296-9160
DOI - 10.1159/000464469
Subject(s) - dermatomyositis , scalp , dermatology , medicine
Scalp involvement is not directly evaluated in patients with dermatomyositis (DM). Therefore, the exact frequency of scalp dermatomyositis (SDM) and its clinical and trichoscopic characteristics have been poorly described.